Florence, SC jobs, layoffs and employers

45 open professional jobs in Florence. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. Florence is in Florence County.

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Employers hiring most in Florence

  1. QVC Group6 open roles
  2. Otis Worldwide4 open roles
  3. ABB2 open roles
  4. Amazon2 open roles
  5. Butler2 open roles
  6. Charter Communications2 open roles
  7. GE HealthCare Technologies2 open roles
  8. Mcleod Health2 open roles
  9. Pruitthealth Home Health2 open roles
  10. Relate Search2 open roles

Florence layoffs

  • 1

    Layoff notices, last 12 months

  • 66

    workers named

    A floor: states may leave out counts

  • 1

    employer

Layoff notices filed in Florence, newest first
Notice dateEmployerCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
Koppers Inc.Takes effect Apr 21, 2026Florence County66—State record

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Colleges in Florence

Colleges in Florence
CollegeTypeStudents
Francis Marion UniversityPublic 4-year1,000–4,999

Florence County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

  • Private-sector jobs up 2.7% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population up 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 4.1%, down 0.7 points from a year ago
  • Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+997 jobs), manufacturing (+870 jobs)
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: finance & insurance (−854 jobs), retail (−462 jobs)

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Florence. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in South Carolina? How to file for unemployment in South Carolina (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

  • SC Works Florence Center

    Florence · Comprehensive · 843-407-9679

    Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Florence County economy

  • 4.1%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    4.8% the month before

  • 66,779

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 136,921

    people in Florence County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $56,650

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 36%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from South Carolina’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. South Carolina unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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